UGC Post Doctoral Fellowship To Women Candidates For Year 2012-2013 and 2013-2014

Name of the Organisation : University Grants Commission (ugc.ac.in)
Name of the Fellowship : Post Doctoral Fellowship To Women Candidates For Year 2012-2013 and 2013-2014
Location : Delhi

Website : http://www.ugc.ac.in/

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Post Doctoral Fellowship To Women Candidates For Year 2012-2013 and 2013-2014:
University Grants Commission invites applications for the award of Post Doctoral Fellowship to women candidates for the year 2012-2013 and 2013-2014 (Total 200 slots i.e. 100 slots each year) for unemployed women, holding Ph.D. degree in their respective subjects, to carry out advanced studies and research in sciences, engineering and technology, humanities and social sciences in Indian universities and colleges.

Objective :
The objective of this award is to provide an opportunity to carry out the advanced studies and research in science, engineering and technology, humanities and social sciences in Indian Universities and Colleges recognized under Section 2 (f) and fit to receive assistance under section 12(B)of the UGC Act 1956/Institutes of National Importance established by the Central/State Government.

The candidate should not be more than 55 years of age as on 1st July of the year of application. The total duration of the fellowship is five years. There shall be reservation for SC/ST/OBC/Physically Handicapped candidates as per provision of the constitution and instructions issued by the Govt. of India from time to time. 55% marks at UG level and 60% of marks at PG level in case of general/open category, while for reserved category candidates, those will be 50% at UG level and 55% at PG level respectively. Age up to 55 years for the candidates belonging to general/open category and that will be 60 years for reserved category/minority community. Only Ph.D awarded unemployed candidates will be eligible for the award of Post Doctoral Fellowship.

Eligibility :
i) The candidate must have a doctorate degree in the relevant subject preferably with published research work to their credit.
ii) In case of general/open category, 55% marks at UG level and 60% of marks at PG level.
iii)For reserved categories (SC/ST/OBC/PH) candidates, 50% at UG level and 55% at PG level.
iv) The upper age limit for applicants is 55 years for the candidates belonging to general/open category and 60 years for SC/ST/OBC/PH/Minority communities, as on 1st July on the year of application.

Application Procedure :
Applications in the prescribed format may be submitted only through online mode latest by 31.12.2013 (non-extendable)

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The decision of the Commission with regard to selection of candidates for the award of fellowship shall be final.

Note :
Applications submitted only through online mode shall be entertained and no application submitted in hard copy shall be entertained or considered for award of fellowship in any circumstances whatsoever.

Record of the non-selected candidates shall not be preserved beyond three months from the date of declaration of results.

Last Date : 31.12.2013

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